Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Monday at Memory Chapel Funeral Home, which is in charge of services.

Mary Margaret McLeod Williams

Mary Margaret McLeod Williams, 83, of Laurel, died Saturday, March 22, 2008, at her granddaughter’s residence.

Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, at Evangel Temple with burial to follow in Hickory Grove Cemetery. Revs. Paul Edwards, Glenn McElhenny and Kenny Morris will officiate. The body will be placed in the church at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Born in Stonewall, Miss., her family moved to Laurel when she was young girl. She attended Kingston Assemblies of God when she was 9-years-old and as an adult attended Evangel Temple Assemblies of God until her death. She lead the choir for 5 years and was a member of the women’s minister.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Sidney Grey McLeod and Fairbell Lee McLeod; her husband, A. V. Williams; brother, Everett McLeod; and sisters, Geraldine Jones and Beverly Sumrall.

She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law Kathy and Lloyd McKenzie of Laurel; two sons and daughters-in-law Mike and Dotty Smith of Ellisville and Allen and Karen Smith of Pennsylvania; two sisters, Gene Hagemaster of Memphis, Tenn., and Doris Pauley of Easley, S.C.; three granddaughters, three grandsons, 10 great-granddaughters, three great-grandsons, and one great-great-granddaughter and one great-great-grandson.

Pallbearers are Randy Herrin, Nathaniel Herrin, Joshua McKenzie, Mike Smith, Mitchell Smith and Brent Sumrall.

Visitation will be 5-9 p.m. Monday at Memory Chapel Funeral Home, which is in charge of arrangements.